You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Kosovo
  4. »
  5. Komuna e Prishtines
  6. » Gracanica
Kosovo Flag Icon

Gracanica Destination Guide

Explore Gracanica in Kosovo

Gracanica in the region of Komuna e Prishtinës with its 1,000 inhabitants is a town in Kosovo - some 5 mi or ( 8 km ) South of Pristina , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gracanica

Current time in Gracanica is now 09:40 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Peshkopi, Zlatare, and Zhegoc. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Timişoara . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gracanica ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Serbian Orthodox

9:21 min by unmik1422
Views: 241361 Rating: 4.82

To the Holy King Stefan of Decani This is a compilation of photos I took during the two years I spent in Kosovo, Serbia. The photos were all from Serbian Orthodox Churches and Monasteries in Kosovo. T ..

Kosovo, Serbia

3:43 min by unmik1422
Views: 24218 Rating: 3.74

I spent two years in Kosovo, Serbia. I lived in Gracanica for most of my time there. I miss the Felic family very much. This video has photos of different ethnic groups. I did not create and post this ..


AMADEUS band - Overen alkoholom - Ljubav i hemija (uzivo)

5:23 min by TheVisionGracanica
Views: 15465 Rating: 4.82

Bazen Hacienda Gracanica - 18.06.2011 .- Kosovo i Metohija AMADEUS band - Overen alkoholom - Ljubav i Hemija studio Vision - Art design Gracanica ..

Aca Lukas - Kada padne noc (Riblja Corba)

5:03 min by TheVisionGracanica
Views: 10477 Rating: 5.00

Aca Lukas - Kada padne noc - koncert Gracanica bazen Hacienda - 28.jun 2011. Vidovdan - studio Vision ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Gračanica monastery

Gračanica is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Kosovo. It was founded by the Serbian king Stefan Milutin in 1321. Gračanica Monastery was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and it is protected by Republic of Serbia, and on 13 July 2006 it was placed on UNESCO's World Heritage List under the name of Medieval Monuments in Kosovo as an extension of the Visoki Dečani site which was overall placed on the List of World Heritage in Danger.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.60 21.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1321 establishments, Christian monasteries established in the 14th century, Medieval Monuments in Kosovo, Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance, Persecution of Serbs, Religious organizations established in the 1320s, Serbian Orthodox monasteries, Serbian architecture, World Heritage Sites in Serbia

Ulpiana

Part of a series of articles upon Archaeology of Kosovo Main article: Roman Period Sites in Kosovo Ulpiana was an ancient Roman city located in what is today Kosovo. It was also named Justiniana Secunda. Ulpiana is situated in the municipality of Lipljan. In 1955, under Resolution No.v.E.K.21/55, Ulpiana was added to the Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance list.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.60 21.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Archaeological Sites of Exceptional Importance, Archaeological sites in Kosovo, Archaeology of Kosovo, Dardania (Balkans), Roman Illyria, Roman towns and cities in Kosovo, Roman towns and cities in Serbia

Badovac Lake

Badovac Lake or Badovc Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Badovcit) is an artificial lake in Kosovo. It is located south-east of the capital city of Pristina in the Goljak mountains and in the Kosovo Plain. It provides Pristina and the surrounding towns with water. In the summer, the lake is used for water activities. Badovac Lake is fed by the Gračanka river which flows into the lake on its left side. Gračanka is a tributary of the Sitnica river.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.62 21.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Lakes of Kosovo

Bregu i Diellit

Bregu i Diellit, meaning "Sunny Hill" (Albanian: Bregu i Diellit or Kodra e Diellit; Serbian: Sunčani breg), is the largest and most populated district of Pristina, the capital of Kosovo. Its geographical coordinates are: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:42|39|01|N|21|10|13|E| | |name= }}

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.65 21.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Pristina

Cathedral of Blessed Mother Teresa in Pristina

The Cathedral of Blessed Mother Teresa in Pristina (Albanian: Katedralja e së Lumes Nënë Tereza në Prishtinë) in Pristina, Kosovo is a Roman Catholic cathedral being constructed. In 2007 the Government of Kosovo approved plans for the building. The church's foundation was ceremonially laid by former Kosovo president Ibrahim Rugova, himself a Muslim. It is dedicated to Blessed Mother Teresa. Upon the cathedral's completion, the diocese covering Kosovo will move from Prizren to Pristina.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.66 21.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Pristina, Religion in Kosovo

Pictures


Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Gracanica